Books by Hester Bass

Hester Bass writes middle grade for ages 6–10, exploring themes of creativity & imagination, history, writing & storytelling.

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Seeds of Freedom The Peaceful Integration of Huntsville, Alabama

Hester Bass

For the child learning about fairness and the power of peace. This true story shows how a community used creativity and

Ages 6–10

The Secret World of Walter Anderson

Hester Bass

For the child who feels most at home in nature or struggles to fit in with the crowd. Explore the quiet, vibrant world o

Ages 6–10

Secret World of Walter Anderson, The

Hester Bass

For the child who feels most at home in the wild or expresses themselves through hidden art, this biography celebrates t

Ages 6–10

Seeds of Freedom

Hester Bass

For the child curious about how a community can work together to change unfair rules. This story shows how creativity an

Ages 6–10

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

4 books

Ages 8–11

4 books

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Many Voices Building Erie, The Canal That Changed America

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War in the Ring Joe Louis, Max Schmeling, and the Fight between America and Hitler